May weather forecast
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Weather in May

With the onset of May, Clifton experiences a slight surge in temperature and humidity. The overall weather paints an image of a tranquil town nestled amidst the tropics. Rainfall statistics show an increase, a natural accompaniment to the island's warm weather. Longer daylight hours enhance scenic moments, as this paradisiac destination continues to reveal its magic. Despite the increase in cloud cover to 43%, the views are hardly compromised.

Temperature

The shift to May signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), subtly varied from April's 27.3°C (81.1°F). In May, Clifton temperatures settle at a low of 27.1°C (80.8°F) during the nights, reflecting a minor change from daytime highs.

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Clifton are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Clifton, during May, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. In Clifton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 238.6 days and collects up to 627mm (24.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Clifton, in May, the average high-temperature is 28°C (82.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What are the most humid months in Clifton?

The months with the highest humidity are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Clifton is 78%.

How much does it rain in Clifton in May?

In May, in Clifton, the rain falls for 19.1 days. Throughout May, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 12h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Clifton, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Clifton have in May?

In Clifton, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average temperature in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average high temperature in May: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 27.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average pressure in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average wind speed in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average wind speed in May: 26.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (29.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (20.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average humidity in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average rainfall in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall in May: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average rainfall days in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
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Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average sunshine days in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and March (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average UV index in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average cloud cover in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average visibility in May - Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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